Aug 18, 2026
✦The Economic Times
Live: US stock futures fall as fading Iran peace hopes lift oil prices, yields
S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures fell on Tuesday as oil prices stayed high and bond yields hit multi-year peaks. Investors worried about inflation after hopes for a US-Iran peace deal faded. Markets now look toward Nvidia’s results next week to see if tech stocks can recover from recent heavy volatility.